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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,777,728.40, 52,145,856.60 and 21,324,211.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,777,728.40, 52,145,856.60 and 21,324,211.60 is: 31,973,602.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,777,728.40 : 52,145,856.60 = 21,324,211.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,777,728.40/52,145,856.60 = 21,324,211.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,777,728.40x = 52,145,856.60 × 21,324,211.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,777,728.40x = 1,111,969,280,201,656.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,111,969,280,201,656.62/34,777,728.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,973,602.97

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